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Following the school shooting in Parkland, the Florida legislature wasted no time in passing a law that would enable the police to seek a court order to confiscate firearms from an individual considered to be a risk to themselves or others. The gun confiscation in Florida measure was signed into law by Governor Scott on... [Read More]

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With wildfires burning across the state, and after last year’s natural disasters (Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Hurricane Irma in Florida), many of our members have been asking, “can the government can confiscate my firearms if the Governor or Federal Government declare a state of emergency?” Following the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina in 2005,... [Read More]

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Looking for a last minute gift for Father’s Day? With your U.S. & Texas LawShield membership, you have access to hundreds of gift options. Read more to view a few of the many Member Perks you can take advantage of for the dad in your life. Food Every dad likes to eat. We have the... [Read More]

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The month of May, and now the first week of June, has seen 2A rights take a hit across the country at all levels. In continuing our mission to empower our members with education and legal knowledge here are some of the changes affecting you from this past month. NJ Gov. Posed to Sign Six... [Read More]

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2017 holds the unpleasant title for the deadliest year for mass shootings in U.S. history.  With 2018 shaping up to be a feasible contender to steal the title, more women are turning to personal firearms as their first line of defense than ever before. According to the National Carry Academy, there has been a 24... [Read More]

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Every day innocent legal gun owners are questioned by police in public. Understand the three types of contact you will have with police, what your rights are during the contacts, and if you have to tell the officers you are carrying a firearm.  Here at U.S. LawShield, whether it is a question to our phone... [Read More]

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Texas Governor Lays Out School Security Plan Following Santa Fe Shooting A few weeks ago, Texas was rocked by a senseless shooting at Santa Fe High School. Governor Greg Abbott immediately vowed to take action to prevent such tragedies from occurring in the future. He conducted a series of three roundtable discussions with law enforcement... [Read More]

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  (HOUSTON, TX) U.S. LawShield, the finest Legal Defense for Self Defense program in the nation, is proud to announce their partnership with world-renowned competition shooter, Jessie Harrison. Jessie is recognized as one of the most accomplished competition shooters in the world. She was the first female shooter to earn the highly coveted Grand Master... [Read More]

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You might think the only thing you need to figure out for your beach vacation is how to get your .44 magnum in your swimming trunks, but there are other factors you need to consider before you head out for fun in the sun. We want to make sure you know the law before you... [Read More]

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You might think the only thing you need to figure out for your beach vacation is how to get your .44 magnum in your swimming trunks, but there are other factors you need to consider before you head out for fun in the sun. We want to make sure you know the law before you... [Read More]

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You might think the only thing you need to figure out for your lake vacation is how to get your Smith and Wesson, .44 magnum, up until a few years ago, the world’s most powerful handgun, into your swimming trunks. But there are other factors you need to consider before you head out for fun... [Read More]

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We have been following and reporting on SB 1212, the bill that made its way through both Houses of the Oklahoma Legislature a few weeks ago only to have Governor Mary Fallin veto the measure. SB 1212 would have granted people not otherwise prohibited from possessing a firearm by state or federal law the right... [Read More]

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